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Tony Cai
Flight Date:07/14/2016 Flight School:Pacific Flying Club Flight Instructor: Oscar Chiu Comment:Congratulations on your first solo Tony!!
Year: 2016
newpilots-2016
Samuel Lee
Flight Date:07/21/2016 Flight School:Durham Flight Centre Flight Instructor: Cullen Burchartz Comment:I am an air cadet currently attending the power pilot scholarship at Durham Flight Centre. When I was taxiing out for my first solo, being […]
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Adam Alder
Flight Date:07/20/2016 Flight School:Durham Flight Centre Flight Instructor: Jennifer Borolussi Comment:July 20th, 11:35, the official date time of C-GRDZ wheels up for what would be my very first solo flight in a powered aircraft at […]
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Mars Back in Canada For Repairs
Coulson Air Tankers flew its damaged Martin Mars from Oshkosh to Port Alberni on Tuesday and will do permanent hull repairs there. The Mars was in Wisconsin as one of the star attractions at EAA […]
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Zein Daher
Flight Date:08/03/2016 Flight School:Mountain View Air Cadet Flight Training Center Flight Instructor:Mayuron Sathiyaseelan Comment:It was a good flight, was excited to go up. Stayed beside my IP the whole time, ended up being in a […]
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Matthew Harris
Flight Date:07/30/2016 Flight School:Mountain View Air Cadet Flight Training Center Flight Instructor:Dave Elviss Comment:A great flight all together, and it was my smoothest landing to date! however it wasn’t one of my best air tows! […]
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Devin Thibeault
Flight Date:07/28/2016 Flight School:Journey Air Flight Instructor:Vince Paquette Comment:I felt more in tune with the aircraft and my surroundings.
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F-35 ‘Combat-Ready’
The U.S. Air Force has declared the simplest version of the F-35 fighter “combat-ready” but there are a bunch of asterisks after that title. The Air Force announcement comes somewhat suspiciously on the heels of […]
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RV Ski Set-Up Headed For Antarctica
The builder of the world’s only Rans RV-8 on wheel skis is helping an aviation explorer realize his dream. Patrick Gilligan, VP of Operations for the Canadian Owners and Pilots Association, said he’ll volunteer his […]
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Aviation Changes Pledged
A prominent contender for the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party is pledging to overhaul Canada’s airline and airport system if he becomes prime minister. Maxime Bernier said he’ll scrap foreign ownership requirements for domestic […]
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Kaitlyn Buckborough
Flight Date:07/23/2016 Flight School:Waterloo Wellington Flight Centre Flight Instructor:James Poon Comment:My solo was absolutely amazing! The thrill of leaving the ground alone for the first time is something I’ll never forget.
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Zachary Montagnese
Flight Date:07/26/2016 Flight School:Journey Air Flight Instructor:Vince Paquette Comment:Congratulations on your first solo Zachary!
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Kris Leung
Flight Date:07/23/2016 Flight School:Discovery Aviation Academy Flight Instructor:Josh Staskus Comment:First time flying in a Cessna 172 solo was the best experience of my life. Before this, I’ve only flown in a glider and I can […]
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Ashley Mills
Flight Date:07/23/2016 Flight School:Waterloo Wellington Flight Center Flight Instructor:Joseph Pang Comment:My first solo was amazing. There are few words to describe the feeling of being in control of a Cessna 152 all by myself! There […]
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Canadians Featured at AirVenture
The thousands who attend EAA AirVenture are getting a good look at the skill and enterprise of Canadian aviators. A significant percentage of the daily afternoon air show features Canadian acts. The RCAF Snowbirds return […]